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1 EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 1 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

2 EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 2 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

3 What are Interpretations of History? Interpretations combine: - fact - fiction -imagination and -point of view EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 3 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

4 Fact Fiction / ImaginationPoint of View EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 4 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

5 EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 5 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

6 EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 6 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

7 EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 7 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

8 EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 8 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

9 EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 9 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

10 EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 10 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

11 EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 11 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

12 EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 12 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

13 EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 13 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

14 IMAGE CREDITS Slide 1 Members of the Ghadar Party (including Sikhs) imprisoned by the British. Public domain. Slide 2 A rare colour photograph of Indian troops (cavalrymen) on the Western Front on 27 February 1917 (the three soldiers with red showing under their turbans are Sikhs). © Collection Tournassoud/Docpix.fr. Slide 5 Sikh soldiers of the British Indian Army attack an enemy position in Burma during the Second World War (1939-45). © IWM (IND 4550). Slide 6 A Sikh soldier being inspected by the German general, Rommel. Public domain. Slide 7 A map of the partition boundaries in Punjab (marked in red on the left side of the map) in 1947. Courtesy http://vikramjits.wordpress.com. Slide 8 An old Sikh man fleeing with his family from the newly created Pakistan. Public domain. EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 14 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V

15 IMAGE CREDITS (cont) Slide 9 Two Sikh migrants in Britain in 1947. Mirrorpix. Slide 10 Some of the population movements of the Sikh community. Public domain. Slide 11 Men of the Indian Army take positions in the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar in 1984, which was occupied by a group of Sikhs who demanded greater rights from the Indian government. Photo by INDIA TODAY/India Today Group/Getty Images. Slide 12 Sikhs living in Britain. Courtesy of Taran Singh Padam. Slide 13 The Sepoy Mohan Singh Trophy, showing the Sikh soldier preparing to throw a grenade during the First World War. Courtesy of the Council of the National Army Museum, London (acc. no. 1951-07- 23-1). EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR: THE SIKHS AND WORLD WAR ONE ǀ www.empirefaithwar.com A PROJECT BY THE UK PUNJAB HERITAGE ASSOCIATION ǀ www.ukpha.org 15 LIONS OF THE GREAT WARLESSON 6: RESOURCE V


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